Item Info

Creation Date: 3/3/1862
Scripts/Text: Fraktur
Language: German
Weiser Number: 718
Physical Description: Leaf
Material: Wove paper; watercolor; ink
Transcription:

Dieses \ Gesang Buch \ gehoret mir \ Anna L. Kreider \ Ost Lampeter Taun \ schip Lancaster Coun \ Pa. Marz den 3^ten \ 1862
Der Herr der Schop= \ fer bey uns bleib, Er segne \ uns nach seel und leib; Und \ uns behute seine macht. - \ Für allem übel tag und \ nacht
 

Translation:

This hymnal belongs to me, Anna L. Kreider, East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pa., March 3, 1862.
May the Lord, the Creator, abide with us; may he bless us in soul and body and protect us with his might from all evil day and night.
 

Category: Bookplate (Bücherzeichen)
Media Type: Manuscripts
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes:

Hand-drawn; hand-colored; hand-lettered. The text in Fraktur is in the center of the document. It is surrounded by leafy vines with various flowers, including roses. The entire item is framed by a decorative border.
This bookplate has been removed from a hymnal that has not been identified.
 

Associated Names: Kreider, Anna L.
Creation Place Town/Township: Creation Place Note:Based on inscription on document
Region/County:Lancaster
City/Town/Township:East Lampeter Township
State/Province:Pennsylvania

Image Dimensions Width: 17.3 cm
ShelfMark: FLP 683
Creator Name: Anonymous - Decorator
Anonymous - Scrivener